Elevated gene expression in chalcone synthase enzyme suggests an increased production of flavonoids in skin and synchronized red cell cultures of North American native grape berries

DNA and Cell Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 939-945

  Davis, Gina ^a   Ananga, Anthony ^a   Krastanova, Stoyanka ^a   Sutton, Safira ^b   Ochieng, Joel W ^c   Leong, Stephen ^a   Tsolova, Violetka ^a  

^a FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALABAMA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; CHALCONE SYNTHASE; FLAVONOID;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTIVAR; FRUIT (STRUCTURE); FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GRAPE; GRAPE BERRY; GRAPE BERRY RED CELL; GRAPE BERRY SKIN; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; ANTHOCYANINS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHYLOGENY; PIGMENTATION; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VITIS;

VITACEAE; VITIS ROTUNDIFOLIA; VITIS SP.;

EID: 84864053065     PISSN: 10445498     EISSN: 15577430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dna.2011.1589     Document Type: Article

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